By Stephen Marlowe
EISBN-13: 978-1-4532-9077-4
Crossing the Atlantic on NATO’s behalf, Drum tangles with mobsters, blackmail, and murder
As the H.M.S. Queen Victoria pulls out of latest York Harbor, hazard encircles Chester Drum. He’s crusing for Europe at the greatest luxurious liner ever outfitted, yet it’s now not sufficiently big to carry the secrets and techniques on board—or the boys who retain them. And by the point the lining reaches Southampton, she is going to be lacking a number of passengers. Drum can purely wish he isn’t between those that don’t make it to shore. employed through a NATO functionary as a bodyguard, the non-public investigator speedy learns his genuine project: retaining his purchaser from a Chicago mobster with desires of blackmail. conserving the mafia at bay is hard adequate, but if a nation division colleague results in the road of fireplace, Drum units his brain on getting even. in spite of everything, there is not any larger spot for vengeance than the icy waters of the open sea.
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The dynasty or family of kings to which he belonged is known in history as the Merovingian dynasty. It was so called from Meroveus, the father of Childeric and grandfather of Clovis. D. I IN the time of Clovis the country now called Bulgaria was inhabited by Goths. One day a poor shepherd boy, about sixteen years of age, left his mountain home in that country to go to the city of Constantinople, which was many miles away. The boy had no money to pay the expenses of the journey, but he was determined to go, even though he should have to walk every step of the road and live on fruits that he could gather by the way.
In fact, they did not desire to have any business to do. The things they cared for were dogs, horses and sport. One of the most famous of the mayors was a man named Pepin. Once a year, it is said, Pepin had the king dressed in his finest clothes and paraded through the city of Paris, where the court was held. A splendid throng of nobles and courtiers accompanied the king, and did him honor as he went along the streets in a gilded chariot drawn by a long line of beautiful horses. The king was cheered by the people, and he acknowledged their greetings most graciously.
No one ever knew him to be afraid of anything even when he was but a child. His father, who was named Childeric, often took him to wars which the Franks had with neighboring tribes, and he was very proud of his son's bravery. The young man was also a bold and skillful horseman. He could tame and ride the most fiery horse. When Clovis became king of the Franks a great part of Gaul still belonged to Rome. This part was then governed by a Roman general, named Syagrius. Clovis resolved to drive the Romans out of the country, and he talked over the matter with the head men of his army.